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Y927 SNB

2001 Yamaha XJ900

Red Petrol 892cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,754 mi
Last recorded41,754 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJ90027,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY927 SNB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ900
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine892cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 41,754 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 41,569 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 40,609 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 39,699 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 39,595 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 39,470 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 39,299 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 39,299 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 38,906 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 38,906 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 38,320 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 37,949 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 37,509 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2015 36,958 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 36,958 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 36,364 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 35,983 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 35,384 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 34,660 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 34,660 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2010 34,061 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 32,687 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 32,687 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 31,819 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 30,858 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ900?

Based on 45,127 MOT tests across 4,133 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,020
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 727
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 569
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 485
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 242
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Y927 SNB is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900 in Red with a 892cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJ900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,900 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y927 SNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ900 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJ900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y927 SNB?

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What year was Y927 SNB registered?

Y927 SNB is a 2001 Yamaha XJ900, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y927 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y927 SNB shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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